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A-Z List of Cancer Types

Information on more than 70 types of cancer

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Thursday 21st Jan

Dramatic drop in cancer-related procedures triggers new Cancer Won’t Wait translated video campaign

A recent ...

Thursday 24th Dec

New Australian COVID-19 data report shows sustained impact on the five most-commonly diagnosed cancers services and procedures by state and territory

Cancer Australia has released the latest in a series of reports analysing for ...

Friday 13th Nov

Substantial impact on lung and prostate cancer services and procedures due to COVID-19

A new national ...

INFORMATION HUB ABOUT CANCER AND COVID-19

To inform and support people affected by cancer, health professionals and researchers

GUIDANCE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF EARLY BREAST CANCER

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CHILDREN'S CANCER

Cancer is the leading cause of death from disease in Australian children.

ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLE AND CANCER

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BREAST CANCER RISK FACTORS

Improve your chance of better outcomes by being breast aware

NATIONAL PANCREATIC CANCER ROADMAP

will guide evidence-based research and best practice care

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Cancer Australia was established by the Australian Government in 2006 to benefit all Australians affected by cancer, and their families and carers. Cancer Australia aims to reduce the impact of cancer, address disparities and improve outcomes for people affected by cancer by leading and coordinating national, evidence-based interventions across the continuum of care.

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Impact of COVID-19
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Impact of COVID-19 on Prostate and Lung cancers

A-Z List of Cancer Types

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About Cancer Australia

Navigation

Contact us

Cancer Won’t Wait
– in ten languages

Impact of COVID-19
on breast, colorectal,
lung, prostate
and skin cancers

Be sun smart
this summer

Melanoma
– signs and
symptoms

Impact of COVID-19
on Prostate and Lung cancers